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Compare the characteristic features of Himalayan rivers and Peninsular rivers.

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Himalayan riversPeninsular rivers
Originates from the Himalayan in rangesOriginates from the mountains the peninsular plateau
Extensive catchment area catchmentComparatively small area
Intense erosionLess intensity of erosion
Forms gorges in the mountain region and meanders along the plains.Deep valleys are not created because of hard and resistant bedrocks
High irrigation potentialLess irrigation potential
High inland navigation potential for along the plainsComparatively less potential inland navigation


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